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and that's what new york city did. they first went to the hudson highlands, but 150 years later, it went to the delaware highlands. and really diverted the water that normally went to philadelphia to new york city. i don't think they anticipated that. narrator: the majority of new york city's drinking water comes from watersheds in upstate new york. a watershed is the area of land where water from rain or snow melt drains downhill into a body of water. mountains act as a funnel to feed rivers and lakes. and in this case, reservoirs. in the new york city system, water is collected and stored in 19 reservoirs, which can hold more than a year's supply -- over 580 billion gallons of water. almost all of the system is fed by gravity, without the use of energy-consuming pumps. valves open to regulate the flow into the 85-mile-long delaware aqueduct -- the longest tunnel in the world. at hillview reservoir... the water is partitioned into another giant tunnel system. where it travels deep below manhattan. the pressure built u
and that's what new york city did. they first went to the hudson highlands, but 150 years later, it went to the delaware highlands. and really diverted the water that normally went to philadelphia to new york city. i don't think they anticipated that. narrator: the majority of new york city's drinking water comes from watersheds in upstate new york. a watershed is the area of land where water from rain or snow melt drains downhill into a body of water. mountains act as a funnel to feed rivers...
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hurwitz: currently, city tunnel 1 and city tunnel number 2 would be feeding each half of the city. so you'd lose half the city if you didn't have a replacement. narrator: without half of its water supply, the city would shut down. for nearly 40 years, new york has been in the process of constructing a solution. man: this project is water tunnel number 3. we started on this project in 1969. i'm a sandhog. i've been a sandhog for 37 years. narrator: sandhogs are the men of local 147, who work deep below the city. they began building the infrastructure of new york in 1872. from the subways to the sewers, the water tunnels to the highway tunnels, new york city thrives because of their work. ryan: you got one little hole in the ground, and nobody knows we're here. see the empire state building, right. that's 1,000 feet. so you figure, you go down 1,000. how high that is -- that's how far we go down. narrator: stretching more than 60 miles under the city, tunnel 3 is taking generations of workers to complete. ryan: i don't even want to imagine what my father had to go through.
hurwitz: currently, city tunnel 1 and city tunnel number 2 would be feeding each half of the city. so you'd lose half the city if you didn't have a replacement. narrator: without half of its water supply, the city would shut down. for nearly 40 years, new york has been in the process of constructing a solution. man: this project is water tunnel number 3. we started on this project in 1969. i'm a sandhog. i've been a sandhog for 37 years. narrator: sandhogs are the men of local 147, who work...
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citi price rewind. because your daughter really wants that pink castle thing. and you realldon't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it findone, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all youeed is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving at citi.com/pricerewind. >> all eyes are on senate leaders at this hour as they try to make a deal to keep the country from going over the fiscal cliff. peter doocy is standing by with the story. >> stiant leaders are said to be working on a last ditch deal. they could present legislation to senators tomorrow . majority leader hairy reid warns that whatever they come up with will be imperfect. >> days after a major storm. the northeast is getting hit with another one. this will not be a block well buster. but could make it tough on people ready to travel between christmas and new yea
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new york city and the clear, boston getting heavier snow, upper new england. all of this is moving out of the early morning. the high pressure settles into our area and the wind picks up out of the northwest 25-30 m.p.h. early in the morning. no watch or advisories with the exception of extreme western maryland, still with a winter storm warning for garrett county until 7:00 in the morning. the future-cast tomorrow, a mixture of sun and clouds, more sunshine than clouds, but the strong northwest wind will make it feel like the 20's as we move into early tomorrow evening. tomorrow night, it will be cold, not quite as windy as right now. travel plans, are going to the game at fedex field, bundled up. cold and windy 25-32 tonight. tomorrow, the same wind at about 20-30 the temperatures at 25--- 35-40, but it will feel like 25- 28. the game time forecast, cold, the wind out of the north northwest at 15-25, the air temperature 34 degrees. the wind chill factor, you don't want to hear this, 22 or so. chance of showers late monday night, new year's eve. tuesday, a fe
new york city and the clear, boston getting heavier snow, upper new england. all of this is moving out of the early morning. the high pressure settles into our area and the wind picks up out of the northwest 25-30 m.p.h. early in the morning. no watch or advisories with the exception of extreme western maryland, still with a winter storm warning for garrett county until 7:00 in the morning. the future-cast tomorrow, a mixture of sun and clouds, more sunshine than clouds, but the strong...
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the shooter is still on the the city. in national news. the bush tax cut expire at midnight, and if nothing is done, taxes go up for middle class americans. that is what everyone is trying to avoid. late monday evening vice president joe biden and senator harry read headed to the capitol to brief democrats on a deal worked out between congressional to prevent across the board sources say the deal calls for a tax hike for couples earning more than 450- thousand dollars a year. what the president wanted and what republicans wanted. the deal also calls for the extension of unemployment benefits >>> and sources say the deal also delays by two months the automatic across the board spending cuts. that two month delay will end up being payed for half with tax revenue and half wiwith spending cuts. for some this is a way to get this legislation through. for others it's a matter of kicking the can down the road. and delaying another day. now the senate is expected to vote, if they can get the bill drafted in time. if it passes it goes to the they a
the shooter is still on the the city. in national news. the bush tax cut expire at midnight, and if nothing is done, taxes go up for middle class americans. that is what everyone is trying to avoid. late monday evening vice president joe biden and senator harry read headed to the capitol to brief democrats on a deal worked out between congressional to prevent across the board sources say the deal calls for a tax hike for couples earning more than 450- thousand dollars a year. what the president...
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Dec 24, 2012
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hmm, it's from new york city. new york city? say, snizzle, i just heard there's a polly shore film festival playing downtown. uh, i'm there! music hey ya, uncles! i wanted to make an entrance with class. yeah, third class. spooky was too cheap to spring for the extra stamp. you always want to travel by scare mail. i like having someone else do the flying for me every now and then. i'm here to join up. what do you need? well let's see. first we need you to lose that stupid hat. my doubie! ah, don't sweat it! but that's the spooky trade mark. well we're not looking for a spooky type, more a casper type. time for the top secret initiation. that's nice. yeah, very hush hush. oh, makes sense. no outsiders allowed. alright already. i can take a hint. a house don't have to fall on me. see you later, spooky. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ hi, i'm casper hi, i'm cas-per hi, i'm casper. hi, i'm casper. hi, i'm casper. (laughing) hi, i'm casper. i'm gonna scare the livin' daylights out of ya. by jove! i think he's got it. i'm disgusted with mysel
hmm, it's from new york city. new york city? say, snizzle, i just heard there's a polly shore film festival playing downtown. uh, i'm there! music hey ya, uncles! i wanted to make an entrance with class. yeah, third class. spooky was too cheap to spring for the extra stamp. you always want to travel by scare mail. i like having someone else do the flying for me every now and then. i'm here to join up. what do you need? well let's see. first we need you to lose that stupid hat. my doubie! ah,...
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. >> you are going to do a great business manufacturing here in new york city, i know it. >> thank you. >> the facilities are here, and you will have more control and you will be so happy and even this the garment center is willing, and ready and able to help you. >> well, we will contact them next. >> good. >> thank you. >> thank you. >>> the next stop was the much anticipated meeting with aisha and her designer. >> i brought a couple of desig designers to meet you. >> this is where the linda dress was made in the garment district for $46 less than it was made in their factory in turkey. the brothers brought two more dresses for them to evaluate and look at. >> we do stuff like this. >> the broers this rushed back to the office to meet jamie h hamill who gave them pointers and tips on how to set up pinterest to spread their unique brand through the power of picture pictures. >> i want to show you pinterest, and i am sure you have heard it, but it is the new hot social network. and the traffic alone has outtraff outtrafficked googol plus, and linkedin and youtube since january which is
. >> you are going to do a great business manufacturing here in new york city, i know it. >> thank you. >> the facilities are here, and you will have more control and you will be so happy and even this the garment center is willing, and ready and able to help you. >> well, we will contact them next. >> good. >> thank you. >> thank you. >>> the next stop was the much anticipated meeting with aisha and her designer. >> i brought a couple of...
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theman is still in the hospital. 216 people were murdered in baltimore city in 2012. font a-- tonight a vigil to remember them all. people stood together outside of the war memorial building, the mayor was there too. . >> the people who we have lost to violence on the streets, our sons, daughters, brothers, sisters, daughters, mothers, fathers, their loss is tragic to their families and to the city. >> this was the fourth year that victims families gathered in baltimore city to remember those murdered. >> meanwhile in the inner harbor tonight, some early fireworks. the big show is still about 50 minutes away. there's also been live music all night long and lots to do for the kids. this year there is a new sponsor for the fireworks show. it's the baltimore orioles as part of how the club is a- thanking fans for the support last season. >> it's awesome out here. . >> i know it's cold but my friends all asked to come down here so i came down here. >> it's warmer at home of course but it's much funner here. there's going to be firewor fireworks. who doesn'twant to see tha
theman is still in the hospital. 216 people were murdered in baltimore city in 2012. font a-- tonight a vigil to remember them all. people stood together outside of the war memorial building, the mayor was there too. . >> the people who we have lost to violence on the streets, our sons, daughters, brothers, sisters, daughters, mothers, fathers, their loss is tragic to their families and to the city. >> this was the fourth year that victims families gathered in baltimore city to...
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nearly 1 million people are expected to crowd that times square in new york city. craig boswell was live. has the party started yet? >> reporter: it certainly has.ce good evening, look, peopleok , started streaming into times square early this afternoon,af right around 3:00 p.m. eastern time. they started, we're between 46th and 47th.nd they started getting into the viewing sections so they could get a good spot. basically, as you said, about a million people.io i'm surrounded by a million of my closest friends. we can say while 2012 has its ups, it had its downs, everybody isns layered up because of the cold, saying good-bye to 2012, and hello to 2013. they are ready to let this ball drop. less now than 6 hours away.ho it is officially lit. we have heard from carly ray -- we heard the taylor swift do an equipmedont check.eq they were ready to hear some more, and ready to watch theh ball drop, and ready to get those new year's eve regs loses out in the open, and out so theh can have those wishes fulfilledf for a better 2013, and this crowd stretches about another 1
nearly 1 million people are expected to crowd that times square in new york city. craig boswell was live. has the party started yet? >> reporter: it certainly has.ce good evening, look, peopleok , started streaming into times square early this afternoon,af right around 3:00 p.m. eastern time. they started, we're between 46th and 47th.nd they started getting into the viewing sections so they could get a good spot. basically, as you said, about a million people.io i'm surrounded by a...
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citi price rewind. see how you can save at citi.com/pricerewind. [ male announcer ] in blind taste tests, even ragu users chose prego. prego?! but i've bought ragu for years. [ thinking ] wonder what other questionable choices i've made? i choose date number 2! whooo! [ sigh of relief ] [ male announcer ] choose taste. choose prego. we're all having such a great year in the gulf we've decided to put aside our rivalry. 'cause all our states are great. and now is when the gulf gets even better. the beaches and waters couldn't be more beautiful. take a boat ride or just lay in the sun. enjoy the wildlife and natural beauty. and don't forget our amazing seafood. so come to the gulf, you'll have a great time. especially in alabama. you mean mississippi. that's florida. say louisiana or there's no dessert. brought to you by bp and all of us who call the gulf home. >>> it's rare but sometimes a single photograph comes to define a major historic event. one of those photos was simply known as "the kiss," v-day,
citi price rewind. see how you can save at citi.com/pricerewind. [ male announcer ] in blind taste tests, even ragu users chose prego. prego?! but i've bought ragu for years. [ thinking ] wonder what other questionable choices i've made? i choose date number 2! whooo! [ sigh of relief ] [ male announcer ] choose taste. choose prego. we're all having such a great year in the gulf we've decided to put aside our rivalry. 'cause all our states are great. and now is when the gulf gets even better....
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redwood city at 53 degrees. upper 40s, that's what we're expecting out in pittsburg. 52 in castro valley. warmer conditions today along the coast. we'll see low 50s there. looks like oakland coming in at 53 degrees. 50 expected in santa rosa. satellite and radar shows high clouds streaming in. around the bay forecast, overall, mild, tranquil weather around the bay area. we do have the potential for showers as we head into the weekend. i will have your full details on your extended forecast coming up in just a bit. meantime, let's take it out to traffic. again, it's a quiet start to 2013. we have a couple of minor accidents out there. we also have more company out on the roads. you will see more cars than usual, especially for a holiday here at the approach of bay bridge toll plaza. westbound traffic moves well. we don't have any lights to deal with. at is san mateo bridge, conditions equal on both conditions of highway 92. now, southbound 101, the golden gate bridge. you will see lots of space between cars. as w
redwood city at 53 degrees. upper 40s, that's what we're expecting out in pittsburg. 52 in castro valley. warmer conditions today along the coast. we'll see low 50s there. looks like oakland coming in at 53 degrees. 50 expected in santa rosa. satellite and radar shows high clouds streaming in. around the bay forecast, overall, mild, tranquil weather around the bay area. we do have the potential for showers as we head into the weekend. i will have your full details on your extended forecast...
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the longest rail tunnel west of new york city. 2 and a quarter miles. three years to build. this film of real estate promotion from the time, opening in 1918, the mayor drove the first car. he also ended this on once remote ocean beach a village called carville. 2500 people lived in discarded muni cable cars. >> it was kite an artist colony. people like jack london. >> we found one remaining it today on 47th avenue. the interior muni car chic. >> go muni! >> reporter: they will offer free rides new year's eve. ktvu channel 2 news. >>> now, to new york city where the police say this video shows a woman running from a subway station after pushing a man off of a platform and into the path of an oncoming train. it happened last night in sunny side, queens. man died. it is the second such incident in recent weeks. the authorities have not identified last night's victim or located the woman who allegedly pushed him. >>> a labor strike that some say could cripple the u.s. economy has been averted for a month. they agreed to a walk out extension. it could of idolled ports that that
the longest rail tunnel west of new york city. 2 and a quarter miles. three years to build. this film of real estate promotion from the time, opening in 1918, the mayor drove the first car. he also ended this on once remote ocean beach a village called carville. 2500 people lived in discarded muni cable cars. >> it was kite an artist colony. people like jack london. >> we found one remaining it today on 47th avenue. the interior muni car chic. >> go muni! >> reporter:...
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new york's times square is best- known for hosting the city's new year's eve celebrations. tonight, the countdown is on to 2013. ruben ramirez braved the crowds for a behind the scenes look at the preparations. >> reporter: the new 2013 sign is up, the ball drop has been tested. the revelers are gathering. it's a celebration new york city style. >> we've got neon trees, carly rae jepsen, taylor swift, jury from univison, the million dollar quartet. >> reporter: jeff straus is the president of countdown entertainment. the evening's festivities are part of a public-private partnership between his firm and the city of new york. >> you've got our costs, you've got the cities costs, it's a lot of money, but it's also one of the biggest events in the world. the promotion that new york city gets from times square new year's eve when the world is watching. that's priceless. >> reporter: and, that means lots of eyeballs for marketers. the big sponsors tonight, nivea, toshiba, philips and the ball's maker, waterford. >> first and foremost. this is a civic event and we needed partners
new york's times square is best- known for hosting the city's new year's eve celebrations. tonight, the countdown is on to 2013. ruben ramirez braved the crowds for a behind the scenes look at the preparations. >> reporter: the new 2013 sign is up, the ball drop has been tested. the revelers are gathering. it's a celebration new york city style. >> we've got neon trees, carly rae jepsen, taylor swift, jury from univison, the million dollar quartet. >> reporter: jeff straus is...
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we'll go live to new york city for a look at how the city is preparing to ring in the new year. >>> first, putting speed cameras under the microscope. why maryland lawmakers may make some changes. >>> why you have to act qui >>> changes could be on the way for maryland's speed camera law. lawmakers plan to look closely at the law in the upcoming general assembly. they expect to tweak the state law allowing local governments to install the cameras. this comes as baltimore's speed camera program comes under intense scrutiny. the cameras have been issuing tickets to cars that are not speeding. including one that was stopped at a red light. >>> this is your last day to enjoy $2.25 on will dulles toll road. rates go up 50 cents at midnight. the rate hike helps to pay for construction of metro's new silver line. if you take the toll road each day to work, you'll pay at least $260 more a year. rates will jump another 75 cents to $3.50 next year. >>> on this new year's eve, many public transit agencies are running on modified schedules. metro rail will stay open two hours later closing at 2:00 a.
we'll go live to new york city for a look at how the city is preparing to ring in the new year. >>> first, putting speed cameras under the microscope. why maryland lawmakers may make some changes. >>> why you have to act qui >>> changes could be on the way for maryland's speed camera law. lawmakers plan to look closely at the law in the upcoming general assembly. they expect to tweak the state law allowing local governments to install the cameras. this comes as...
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. ♪ that there's the guy who gets his salsa from new york city. new york city?! [ male announcer ] only pace has that big, bold kick. anything else just ain't right. pace. grab the southwest by the bottle. dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live!" tonight -- ted danson, from "game of thrones", emilia clarke, and music from larry g(ee) with cleto and the cletones. and now, here's jimmy kimmel! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: hi. how you doing? hello, everybody. i'm jimmy. i'm the host of the show. thanks for watching and thanks for showing up. i tell you something, we were off last week. it's starting to get christmassy around here. the fake wreaths are hanging. the lattes at starbucks are spiced. the holidays are upon us and won't get off us. we're exactly two weeks away from christmas right now. it's time to start practicing your pretending to like a gift face. christmas is a major operation for me. i buy hundreds of gifts and i buy them all myself. people think i have an assistant. i do but he doesn't do anything for me. he does some things for me,
. ♪ that there's the guy who gets his salsa from new york city. new york city?! [ male announcer ] only pace has that big, bold kick. anything else just ain't right. pace. grab the southwest by the bottle. dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live!" tonight -- ted danson, from "game of thrones", emilia clarke, and music from larry g(ee) with cleto and the cletones. and now, here's jimmy kimmel! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: hi. how you doing? hello,...
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can you talk about how that works in the city? >> i have had lots of conversations with people who were in tough times, famous people like tyler perry who was homeless and living in a car, to people i know throughout my community who have dealt with brutal hatred because they came out of the closet at a young age. all these stories is amazing to me that all these people, stories about how young person, one small act of kindness was a differencemaker for the amended gives me chills to think we all have that power. the biggest thing we do in any day could be a small act of kindness for someone else. the vulnerability, the fragility of life, in cities like ours in new york and new jersey and how it doesn't take that much effort to be there for our kids. i was very happy during sandy we did some things to raise through covenant house and the cooperation of extraordinary people to raise a lot of money because it doesn't take that much money to give a person the doorway of hope. the last thing i will say is for me i get very upset becau
can you talk about how that works in the city? >> i have had lots of conversations with people who were in tough times, famous people like tyler perry who was homeless and living in a car, to people i know throughout my community who have dealt with brutal hatred because they came out of the closet at a young age. all these stories is amazing to me that all these people, stories about how young person, one small act of kindness was a differencemaker for the amended gives me chills to...
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the latest subway murder in new york city was a hate crime. they charged a 31-year-old erik menendez. she is accused of pushing a man in front of a 7 train. she says she has hated muslims since 9/11 that he thought the victim was one. the victim was from india. former president george h.w. bush is out of intensive care and improving. he is in a regular hospital room. the bushes thank everyone for their prayers. he is the oldest living former president. he has been in the hospital since november 23 to be treated for bond credits. -- bronchitis. dropping temperatures could mean icy patches on the road. >> temperatures will drop into the 20's. we will let you know what you can expect in the 7 day forecast in a moment. here's a look outside -- partly cloudy, 37 at the airport. the weather is next. >> the harlem globetrotters took to the court tonight. before every game, fans decide the rules. they cast votes on everything from playing of two balls that was to double points. tomorrow, the harlem globetrotters play at the new federal credit union or
the latest subway murder in new york city was a hate crime. they charged a 31-year-old erik menendez. she is accused of pushing a man in front of a 7 train. she says she has hated muslims since 9/11 that he thought the victim was one. the victim was from india. former president george h.w. bush is out of intensive care and improving. he is in a regular hospital room. the bushes thank everyone for their prayers. he is the oldest living former president. he has been in the hospital since november...
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there have already been riots and the city. the crowds have demanding punishment for six people arrested in the attack. the woman and a male companion were insulted on a bus. the woman had severe organ failure from the injuries to her body and brain. >> an arrest and charges against a woman who pushed a subway passenger to his death in queens. she is charged with murder as a hate crime. investigators say the man was pushed in front of the subway train thursday night. the police released this sketch thursday night and said the tip led to our rest -- her arrest. >> a connecticut lawyer wants to sue the state for $100 million on behalf of the six-rolled survivor. -- a 6-year-old survivor. >> since the tragedy many police departments have been holding a gun buybacks. while the idea is not new, sons see these programs as a way to reduce violence in the wake of the new town massacre. >> williams says he is done with guns. the elementary school shooting struck a nerve. >> my wife cried. i was shopping and we heard about it while we we
there have already been riots and the city. the crowds have demanding punishment for six people arrested in the attack. the woman and a male companion were insulted on a bus. the woman had severe organ failure from the injuries to her body and brain. >> an arrest and charges against a woman who pushed a subway passenger to his death in queens. she is charged with murder as a hate crime. investigators say the man was pushed in front of the subway train thursday night. the police released...
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another live look at times square in new york city. more than a million people are expected to gather there tonight as they watch the ball drop to usher in the new year. [ music playing ] >>> and across the pond, the city of london issued in the new year with a real bang. 2013 will be bigger as prince william and kate middleton welcome a new baby. >>> also fire works in berlin. a million people gathered it there to -- gathered there to watch the fire works. >>> people here in the u.s. are waiting to pop the bubbly. don't shoot the cork out so it flies across the room. keep a good grip on the cork. slowly turn the bottle and ease the cork out. corks can shoot out at speeds up to 50 miles per hour and cause serious damage to people's eyes. >> these bottles are under pressure. if it gets away you can put an eye out. >> the eyeball is not compressible and they tear and it causes damage. >> he said he sees more damage from fists and beer bottles on new year's eve than from corks. >>> is washington a sports town again? last night's big win f
another live look at times square in new york city. more than a million people are expected to gather there tonight as they watch the ball drop to usher in the new year. [ music playing ] >>> and across the pond, the city of london issued in the new year with a real bang. 2013 will be bigger as prince william and kate middleton welcome a new baby. >>> also fire works in berlin. a million people gathered it there to -- gathered there to watch the fire works. >>> people...
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new york's times square is best- known for hosting the city's new year's eve celebrations. tonight, the countdown is on to 2013. ruben ramirez braved the crowds for a behind the scenes look at the preparations. >> reporter: the new 2013 sign is up, the ball drop has been tested. the revelers are gathering. it's a celebration new york city style. >> we've got neon trees, carly rae jepsen, taylor swift, jury from univison, the million dollar quartet. >> reporter: jeff straus is the president of countdown entertainment. the evening's festivities are part of a public-private partnership between his firm and the city of new york. >> you've got our costs, you've got the cities costs, it's a lot of money, but it's also one of the biggest events in the world. the promotion that new york city gets from times square new year's eve when the world is watching. that's priceless. >> reporter: and, that means lots of eyeballs for marketers. the big sponsors tonight, nivea, toshiba, philips and the ball's maker, waterford. >> first and foremost. this is a civic event and we needed partners
new york's times square is best- known for hosting the city's new year's eve celebrations. tonight, the countdown is on to 2013. ruben ramirez braved the crowds for a behind the scenes look at the preparations. >> reporter: the new 2013 sign is up, the ball drop has been tested. the revelers are gathering. it's a celebration new york city style. >> we've got neon trees, carly rae jepsen, taylor swift, jury from univison, the million dollar quartet. >> reporter: jeff straus is...
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crowd pack new york city times square to see the ball drop at midnight. ball put on quite a big show actually leading up to the big moment light show several stories above times square. now you can ring in the new year with us right after the if you get at 11:30 we go back to new york for dick clark new year's rocking eve with ryan seacrest. so stay tune for that. >>> billions of people have already been ringing in the new year all around the world. hundreds of thousands watch as fireworks lit up the sky above berlin, crowd stretched for more than a mail. several musician including tyler and pet shop boys kept everyone entertained as folk wait for midnight to arrive. crowd dance to gangnam style in times square tonight. stroke of midnight sparked beginning of giant fireworks show in the skies over copenhagen, denmark. spectacular. thoughts of dane cheer from the streets as the many bright colors lit up the night sky over scandanavia. very, very nice evening. >>> we have breaking news pass along now from washington where senators have just passioned the bi
crowd pack new york city times square to see the ball drop at midnight. ball put on quite a big show actually leading up to the big moment light show several stories above times square. now you can ring in the new year with us right after the if you get at 11:30 we go back to new york for dick clark new year's rocking eve with ryan seacrest. so stay tune for that. >>> billions of people have already been ringing in the new year all around the world. hundreds of thousands watch as...
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johnathan hunt is live in the new york city studio. what more did we hear from the off-duty officer? >> john ridder is haled as a hero by other cops but he was frustrated that he felt he couldn't do enough to protect the firefighters. he didn't have his gun. he wasn't in his patrol car so all he was able to do was position his private car between william spengler, who was firing, and the firefighters at whom he was shooting, listen. >> those people are people that get up in the morning and go to someone's house to help them. for some unknown reason, some person decides he can do whatever he wants. no one ever expected that. i never expected that. these are things no one expects in the world today. that's no way to defend an ambush. you know, i'm full of many mixed emotions of a, being here, and others not being here. >> the two firefighters who were wounded in the attack released a statement today which read in part, with he deeply appreciate your compassion and support as we focus on recovering from our physical wounds. we are humbled
johnathan hunt is live in the new york city studio. what more did we hear from the off-duty officer? >> john ridder is haled as a hero by other cops but he was frustrated that he felt he couldn't do enough to protect the firefighters. he didn't have his gun. he wasn't in his patrol car so all he was able to do was position his private car between william spengler, who was firing, and the firefighters at whom he was shooting, listen. >> those people are people that get up in the...
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there are kids in this city and in every major city in the united states who are being bought and sold. yes on the internet but also by corner pimps and gangs and cartels who make a lot of money off the backs of these kids. we have a long way to go in this country talking openly about that and acknowledging young people continue to be exploited and that some boys in this country continue to think it is okay to go into the city for a night and get a hooker. a lot of times that hooker happens to be a homeless kid whose family wouldn't or couldn't take care of her. that is true tonight in this city as well. >> what is, what is does your program specifically do to help kids who are victims the sex trade? >> so the question is, what does covenant house do for kids who are victim of the sex trade? there is both what we do individually with young people and then the public policy questions that we're working to tackle. so first, the latter. we work with other ngo leaders across the country either as participants in, or state-based coalitions, improving, improving legislation that protects sur
there are kids in this city and in every major city in the united states who are being bought and sold. yes on the internet but also by corner pimps and gangs and cartels who make a lot of money off the backs of these kids. we have a long way to go in this country talking openly about that and acknowledging young people continue to be exploited and that some boys in this country continue to think it is okay to go into the city for a night and get a hooker. a lot of times that hooker happens to...
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if you look at the violent crime committed with guns in our cities today, these assault weapons that look like the m-16 or the ak-47 didn't figure in those importantly. those are mostly handguns or pistols. assault weapons look scary and i think they are easy to scare people about. they have figured of course in the gun massacres like aurora and others but even those are just committed with semiautomatic pistols and a large capacity of magazines which was part of the assault weapons ban. >> host: a lot of people probably don't understand the difference to the semi-automatic, the fully automatic and the single shot pistol. >> guest: they pulled the trigger in as much time it fires a bullet and when it comes into the chamber and you are ready to fire again the same with a semi-automatic pistol and a semi-automatic assault weapon the to to squeeze the trigger each time and squeeze fast. we can squeeze past. host with a fully automatic you just told a backend with this you have to twist. >> guest: if you have a magazine, 100 rounds shooting in the aurora massacre in the movie theater tha
if you look at the violent crime committed with guns in our cities today, these assault weapons that look like the m-16 or the ak-47 didn't figure in those importantly. those are mostly handguns or pistols. assault weapons look scary and i think they are easy to scare people about. they have figured of course in the gun massacres like aurora and others but even those are just committed with semiautomatic pistols and a large capacity of magazines which was part of the assault weapons ban....
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you were looking at it pitcher from times square in new york city where it in less than two hours the ball will dropa photograph from times square in new york city, the doors opened not too long ago at navy pier people are celebrating in a lot of different ways early on so from party favors two-party cure-alls and penny faris here's a glimpse at how chicago at navy pier 7:00 p.m., not midnight may for new year's celebration on the early side onlooker's agree it's never too early to start their new year's resolution. >> whatever your resolution it can wait until tomorrow because at this side of navy pier the tables were set. dancing and dining and drinking. all day long places like dylan's party supplies have been selling helium balloons despite the nationwide shortage of helium. beverage depot expected a big day on the busiest day of the year despite the nation's on certain financial future. more people are staying in which means they need to buy their bows. owner of revive a hydration clinic in river north their booking hour-long appointments for new year's day at $99 a shot the jet
you were looking at it pitcher from times square in new york city where it in less than two hours the ball will dropa photograph from times square in new york city, the doors opened not too long ago at navy pier people are celebrating in a lot of different ways early on so from party favors two-party cure-alls and penny faris here's a glimpse at how chicago at navy pier 7:00 p.m., not midnight may for new year's celebration on the early side onlooker's agree it's never too early to start their...
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most federal, state, county and city offices closed new years day including the post office and there is no mail delivery today. banks are closed. and here in san francisco, you don't have to feed the meters. >> considering how many people are out they may as well be closed. >> it's crazy. >>> thousands of people have been waiting in the cold down in pasadena as well to secure a good spot -- [ laughter ] >> are you okay? >> that chair is so tricky, frank. [ laughter ] >> -- to watch the rose parade. >> eager fans are staking out front row seats on the sidewalks all along that 5.5- mile parade route. and a lot of them say they have done this before and they know exactly what to bring. >> we have beds, blankets, chairs, we're all set. >> fans of university the wisconsin and stanford are also there, the two schools who play in the rose bowl. as far as they're concerned, those camping out say this is a tradition that's worth the wait. >> that and the thanksgiving day parade at macy's are the best. >> oh, gosh, 60 degrees. excuse me. >> seeing the people in new york, that was chilly. >> yo
most federal, state, county and city offices closed new years day including the post office and there is no mail delivery today. banks are closed. and here in san francisco, you don't have to feed the meters. >> considering how many people are out they may as well be closed. >> it's crazy. >>> thousands of people have been waiting in the cold down in pasadena as well to secure a good spot -- [ laughter ] >> are you okay? >> that chair is so tricky, frank. [...
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new york city's laws are almost as strict as they were in the district of columbia. poster the loss in new york and i know you get into this one about do with the conceal carry laws, who has the right to get a permit to carry a gun and how do you think that should be handled? >> guest: in general, all gun legislation on who can own guns aside from what was talked about before, but under what circumstances and when you carry it when you don't should all be as local as possible. people in new york the different worlds and people in new york city, then people in montana or texas probably. they are best able to decide what kind of roles they should have. unfortunately the latter state, the gun lobby has made it possible, impossible for local jurisdictions to make their own rules. how did the state legislatures said in the capital of this day. posted the state legislatures said you couldn't have any laws. >> guest: that's outrageous and defend linking. if hysteria that produces bauxite. it is not clear thinking about the problem we have and how we can intelligently deal w
new york city's laws are almost as strict as they were in the district of columbia. poster the loss in new york and i know you get into this one about do with the conceal carry laws, who has the right to get a permit to carry a gun and how do you think that should be handled? >> guest: in general, all gun legislation on who can own guns aside from what was talked about before, but under what circumstances and when you carry it when you don't should all be as local as possible. people in...
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no problems for indianapolis, detroit, new york city and boston. you will find absolutely beautiful conditions as you head to the center of the country. we are watching a storm system to the lower left-hand corner of the screen. this is what is on its way tomorrow. it will start off as a bit of a wintry mix changing over to right now it appears mainly rain. already we do have a winter weather advisory set to go into effect late tonight into the day tomorrow. north and west of d.c., including frederick maryland, and the panhandle of west virginia. what to expect and when coming up in just a few minutes from the bill for whether -- belfort furniture weather center. >> a new york woman is charged of running a scam following the massacre newtown, conn. she posted hours after the shooting she was the kind of one of the victims. the fbi also said she sent a labyrinth text messages to a donor who fell for this game. the fbi says all of the money has been refunded. a new type of investigation after the sandy hook shooting. geneticists are studying adam lan
no problems for indianapolis, detroit, new york city and boston. you will find absolutely beautiful conditions as you head to the center of the country. we are watching a storm system to the lower left-hand corner of the screen. this is what is on its way tomorrow. it will start off as a bit of a wintry mix changing over to right now it appears mainly rain. already we do have a winter weather advisory set to go into effect late tonight into the day tomorrow. north and west of d.c., including...
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this was the worst neighborhood in new york city 20 years ago when new york city was the worst city in the country and now they're doing much better. >> pies here? >> pies are here. steve's authentic key lime pie. fill and chill, please. >>sy can't turn that down. cheers. do you not like key lime pies? >> i don't eat them as much. >> what does the hurricane mean for you and the community? >> we've had -- it was an amazing outpour of volunteers. they were here in droves just lining up ready to do work that was not very pleasant work to do they did more in one day than it would have taken us six weeks to do. >> it's very humbling and it's very -- it's touching to feel that kind of outpouring of effort and not just me, it's every business here. two tarts? >> yeah, two tarts. >> so we're glad we're back up and running. >> on the whole >> i think it depends on you who you are, if it's the best or the worst but it didn't leave you the same. the french said tell me what you eat and i will tell you what you are. it became apparent today that where you eat and who you eat it with is just as imp
this was the worst neighborhood in new york city 20 years ago when new york city was the worst city in the country and now they're doing much better. >> pies here? >> pies are here. steve's authentic key lime pie. fill and chill, please. >>sy can't turn that down. cheers. do you not like key lime pies? >> i don't eat them as much. >> what does the hurricane mean for you and the community? >> we've had -- it was an amazing outpour of volunteers. they were here...
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rgiii bringing the city back. >> rgiii!gi >> reporter: gordon dancing in the street, proudly wearingwe number 10. >> it's excitement, this town is back how it used to be back in the day. >> reporter: robert griffin iii, almost single handily carrying the team into the post season. >> wearing that proudly?ly >> i might sleep in it tonight. i don't want to take it off. if i take it off, it might brinr us bad luck. >> reporter: for now, they aree celebrating the redskins winninn with t-shirts hot off the presses. >> it's been a long, long time. kind of remind everybody how ol they are. it's been a long time. >> reporter: shirts featuringhi the best of rtthe burgundy andrg gold will unbe sold at giant foa stores in the washington region. >> there's a lot of favorites. fans fall in love with the players. whole town, when they will town advances. >> reporter: cheap z is 71, has missed just four home games inga 34 years.me knows what it means when thet redskins win. >> some might still be at theth stadium. we were there to 3:30 p.
rgiii bringing the city back. >> rgiii!gi >> reporter: gordon dancing in the street, proudly wearingwe number 10. >> it's excitement, this town is back how it used to be back in the day. >> reporter: robert griffin iii, almost single handily carrying the team into the post season. >> wearing that proudly?ly >> i might sleep in it tonight. i don't want to take it off. if i take it off, it might brinr us bad luck. >> reporter: for now, they aree...
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the big cities of the east coast bracing for another. shibani: top of the hour every 15 minutes, we have lauren simonetti on the floor of the stock exchange. how are things looking? >> could be a lot worse but stocks are selling off for the fifth day in a row. the dow is down 67 points and the nasdaq down 9 and the s&p down 7. we were much lower earlier in the session. the vix index is spiking and volume to the downside today. is the second to last trading day of the year so this december rally, in jeopardy for the dow and the s and p and the nasdaq gave up the december gains but the financials go the market often times. as we look at the banks, here are the ones that are trading lower. bank of america down 1/2%, wells fargo trying to get into the green. as for the dow jones industrial average we have two stocks in the green, home depot is one of them and it turned into the positive after that strike at the east coast and gulf port was averted. american express is the other positive dow component. dennis: thank you very much. more on the
the big cities of the east coast bracing for another. shibani: top of the hour every 15 minutes, we have lauren simonetti on the floor of the stock exchange. how are things looking? >> could be a lot worse but stocks are selling off for the fifth day in a row. the dow is down 67 points and the nasdaq down 9 and the s&p down 7. we were much lower earlier in the session. the vix index is spiking and volume to the downside today. is the second to last trading day of the year so this...
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the city of chicago, go 20 times. the crime rate, the violent crime rate in the cities is double the rate. >> eric: i could not get a gun permit in new york. if i could get one i would -- >> bob: you have one in jersey? >> eric: applied for. legally applied for. >> bob: really? >> eric: those dots are only for handguns, pistols. not rifles. >> kimberly: it doesn't include it. somebody could have that and -- >> greg: i would move there. move where the red is. >> eric: yeah. >> kimberly: move next to bolling. >> eric: red is safer than white in that case. >> greg: i want to throw to a quick s.o.t. gun owner responding to the journal news who printed his address but he owned a gun. >> we have done nothing wrong. we're normal contributing members of that community. i haven't done to demonstrate i'm a threat to the community. just the opposite, i have gone through the legal steps to own a handgun. i don't know how it makes us safer to know your neighbor owns a handgun. >> bob: i thought that was the argument. if you knew t
the city of chicago, go 20 times. the crime rate, the violent crime rate in the cities is double the rate. >> eric: i could not get a gun permit in new york. if i could get one i would -- >> bob: you have one in jersey? >> eric: applied for. legally applied for. >> bob: really? >> eric: those dots are only for handguns, pistols. not rifles. >> kimberly: it doesn't include it. somebody could have that and -- >> greg: i would move there. move where the...
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salt lake city looking all festive and bright for the holidays. the warriors looking pretty good as well. curry picks up the loose ball and drives for two of his game high 23 points. mr. consistent david lee had another strong game. the fake and nothing but net. he had 18 points and nine rebounds. the holiday spirit was lost in the second quarter. they had words and a lot of pushing, but nobody was ejected. golden state started to pull away, the hoop and the foul and the free throw ups it to 13. now check out this pretty play by curry. he goes behind the back and drops it in off the glass. he also had eight boards and seven assists. the warriors improve to 19-10. with mario out with a knee injury, it appears they will activate a wide receiver from the practice squad. they both did see playing time last year in the nfl. the 49ers tied a franchise record by having nine players selected for the pro bowl. they are bowman and running back frank gore and dupatti and smith. also picked, the defensive tackle smith, offensive tackle staley, strong safety a
salt lake city looking all festive and bright for the holidays. the warriors looking pretty good as well. curry picks up the loose ball and drives for two of his game high 23 points. mr. consistent david lee had another strong game. the fake and nothing but net. he had 18 points and nine rebounds. the holiday spirit was lost in the second quarter. they had words and a lot of pushing, but nobody was ejected. golden state started to pull away, the hoop and the foul and the free throw ups it to...
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citi price rewind. because your daughter really wants that pink castle thing. and you really don't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving at citi.com/pricerewind. >>> a spectacular aerial stunt goes horribly wrong. not one but two midair collisions 10,000 feet above the earth causing chaos in the skies. wing suit fliers are daredevils outfitted in aerodynamic suits allowing them to go at speeds faster than 120 miles an hour. it's the closest a human can get to actually taking flight. >> basically i feel like i've got my own private and personal f-16. >> your arms are your wings. your legs are your engines. wherever you go, you fly to that place. what else can you do that feels like that? >> scott bland and scotty
citi price rewind. because your daughter really wants that pink castle thing. and you really don't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving at citi.com/pricerewind. >>> a spectacular aerial stunt...
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oklahoma city, little rock, memphis. showers from seattle to portland. flurries around the great lakes, western pennsylvania, and northern new england. >> breezy in the mid 30s as the ball drops tonight in new york city. 20s in the northern rockies. 30s in the pacific northwest. still can't believe we're talking about 2013. >>> a new threat against americans overseas. >>> have no fear. your milk prices will not be soaring after new year's. that's in your business news straight ahead. >>> and a major announcement for i'm only in my 60's... i've got a nice long life ahead. big plans. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. call and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, it could save you thousands in out-of-pocket costs. call now
oklahoma city, little rock, memphis. showers from seattle to portland. flurries around the great lakes, western pennsylvania, and northern new england. >> breezy in the mid 30s as the ball drops tonight in new york city. 20s in the northern rockies. 30s in the pacific northwest. still can't believe we're talking about 2013. >>> a new threat against americans overseas. >>> have no fear. your milk prices will not be soaring after new year's. that's in your business news...